Photo courtesy of Ted Eytan, Flickr The Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing of Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 15 proved stunning, to say the least. Almost every question directed to her was met with a short and abrupt response that did not express her viewpoint on matters in the slightest. Barrett […]
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Barrett’s confirmation elicits contentious dialogue
Photo courtesy of Victoria Pickering, Flickr Republicans have succeeded in appointing Amy Coney Barrett as the ninth justice of the United States Supreme Court. She was sworn in the White House by Justice Clarence Thomas on Monday night. The event was marked with social distancing guidelines and encouragement to wear […]
Pre-Existing Conditions clause must not be repealed
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia We are currently master’s in social work students at Ramapo College. In our social policy class, we have learned about the details of the Affordable Care Act and are writing to express our commitment to advocate for this essential law to stay in place. […]
SCOTUS Talks to Students About Healthcare, Obamacare
Photo by Catherine Armstrong A discussion on health care subsidies was held in the Adler Center on Tuesday with special guest Dr. Kathleen Burke, a registered nurse and assistant dean in charge of nursing at Ramapo. This discussion was inspired by the Supreme Court of the United States ruling on the Affordable […]
Student Healthcare No Longer an Option at Ramapo
Ramapo College is no longer offering health insurance to its students, according to an official Ramapo College announcement made over the summer. This announcement was made in light of the state legislature’s decision to sign off on an addition to Title 18A, which no longer requires students to be covered […]